Tagged: garden
the yard’s first line of
the yard’s first line of
defense against deer – mama’s
pink calla lilies
.
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we are sure, but not
we are sure, but not
certain – the culprit has bunny
ears, our missing herbs
.
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the ornamental
the ornamental
peppers you planted in the
yard aspire to be
more than just a looker, mere
decorative, but sweet, so sweet
.
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the yuzu plant that
the yuzu plant that
came to live with us last spring
sprouted thorns in year
two, a safeguard against the
bird or human who stole our fruit
.
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spring fluctuating
spring fluctuating
as the pepper plants practice
adapting outside
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we are counting down
we are counting down
to spring, t-minus ten hours
till we flip over
the wheelbarrow, roll up our
sleeves, play in the dirt again
.
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why do you linger
why do you linger
longer than you have before?
what are you seeking,
as i stand in the garden,
watering my pepper plant?
.
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every other moon,
every other moon,
you show up, waiting to be splashed
by mom’s watering
.
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every other week,
every other week,
wandering petunias show
up in our lawn, try
to blend in before dad arrives
with his spade, escorts them out
.
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at the botanic
at the botanic
garden, introductions abound
for those who’ve lost touch
.
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